Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard is the Director of Genetics at the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology. Throughout her career, Nüsslein-Volhard has studied the genetic basis of development and morphological variation using Drosophila and zebrafish as model systems. She was awarded the 1991 Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research.
![Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard](https://www.ibiology.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Christiane_Nusslein_Volhard.jpg)
Talks with this Speaker
When Stockholm Called
We asked 12 Nobel Laureates to tell us their story of when Stockholm called. (Talk recorded in September 2016)
![When Stockholm Called](https://www.ibiology.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iBiology_When_Stockholm_Called-300x169.jpg)
Audience:
- General Public
- Student
- Researcher
- Educators of H. School / Intro Undergrad
- Educators of Adv. Undergrad / Grad
Duration: 2:42
Collaborating to Find Developmental Genes
While working together as junior faculty, Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Eric Wieschaus made groundbreaking discoveries about developmental genes in fruitflies. (Talk recorded in July 2013)
![Wieschaus and NussleinVolhard](https://www.ibiology.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/iBioMagWieschausNussleinVolhard_16x9-300x169.jpg)
Audience:
- Student
- Researcher
- Educators of H. School / Intro Undergrad
- Educators of Adv. Undergrad / Grad
Duration: 00:19:56